Lectures on the Relation Between Law and Public Opinion in England During the Nineteenth Century

by Albert Venn Dicey

Book Overview

This volume brings together a series of lectures A. V. Dicey first gave at Harvard Law School on the influence of public opinion in England during the nineteenth century and its impact on legislation. Dicey's lectures were accurate as a reflection of the anxieties felt by turn-of-the-century Benthamite Liberals in the face of Socialist and New Liberal challenges.

A. V. Dicey (1835-1922) was an English jurist, Vinerian Professor...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865977003
• ISBN13: 9780865977006
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Liberty Fund
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.9" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5